Staff

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Gabriella Huggins, Executive Director (she/her)

Gabriella Huggins is a multi-media arts practitioner and student of social work from Salt Lake City, Utah—ancestral Shoshone, Paiute, Goshute, Ute and Diné (Navajo) territory. For more than a decade, she has worked as youth mentor and teaching artist with a number of local nonprofits and city agencies, including Spy Hop Productions and Youth City. Her work has been recognized by Salt Lake City Zoo, Arts and Parks and in local and nationally respected publications. A skilled facilitator and forward-thinking advocate, socio-political equity and justice motivates her personal and professional aspirations. 

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Erin Call, Finance Director (she/her)

Erin previously worked as the controller at the Salt Lake Art Center and is amply qualified to manage the fiscal aspects of our organization. Erin attended both Brigham Young University and the University of Utah and majored in fine arts with an emphasis in painting. In addition, she has over 20 years of accounting experience in a variety of industries. Erin has lived along the Wasatch Front her entire life, currently residing in downtown Salt Lake City with her husband and daughter. She loves the arts in general and has a particular fondness for the visual arts.

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Stan Clawson,  Program Manager (he/him)

Stan Clawson (he/him) has been a freelance filmmaker since 2000 with a focus on art, disability and socially impactful storytelling. He has also worked as an adjunct film/broadcast instructor at Salt Lake Community College and the University of Utah. Additionally, Stan has over 26 years of experience in the world of disability, including ADA consulting for the Salt Lake Organizing Committee and Sundance Film Festival, public relations for the National Ability Center, and public speaking. In his free time, Stan volunteers as a mentor for Intermountain Healthcare’s RAMMP program, working with newly-injured patients. He also loves to scuba dive, handcycle, nordic ski and do illustrations. 

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Mari Duran,  Grant Manager (they/them)

Mari Duran (they/them) has worked in the non-profit sector for 10+ years and has lived a majority of their life on the West side of Salt Lake City (Diné, Goshute, Paiute , Shoshone and Ute land). Their main focuses professionally have been at organizations that focus on social, cultural and political impacts on communities in SLC. They also have a passion for the sport of volleyball and have coached at the high school level for 8 years. Mari loves community based initiatives, practicing mutual aid with community members and finding ways for marginalized communities to gather in meaningful ways.  From their diverse background in many professional roles, Mari is excited to be able to use their technical writing skills for Art Access’ initiatives and mission. They feel incredibly lucky to work with Art Access and would like to express a warm and humble hello to all of those a part of our programs, board and community. They love astrology, spending time with their dog and getting outdoors as much as possible when they are not working.